The Burning (1968)

The Burning is Stephen Frears’ first film, a chilling exploration of racial tensions in Apartheid-era South Africa. On a sweltering summer’ day, a wealthy white matriarch insists on taking her household on a planned trip to the country, in spite of their urgent warnings that an uprising is underway.

• Release Date: 1968-07-01
• Runtime: 0h 32min
• Director: Stephen Frears